- 14cm Mayo dissecting scissors with curved blades and blunt tips, designed for cutting dense tissues and non-organic surgical materials
Uses
- Dissecting Dense Tissue:
- Used to cut dense tissue layers in the operating room, typically near the surface of a surgical wound
- Cutting Tough Materials:
- The sturdy design allows for cutting tougher items such as meshes, rubber, and sutures, materials that might damage finer scissors
- General Surgical Applications:
- A versatile tool for a range of general surgical and veterinary applications where a robust, curved scissor is needed
Features
- Sturdy Design:
- Mayo scissors are thicker and more heavy-duty than other dissecting scissors, ideal for substantial cutting tasks
- Curved Blades:
- The curved shape provides better visualization and leverage for specific angles and deeper surgical sites
- Blunt Tips:
- Both tips are blunt to minimize accidental damage to surrounding tissues during use
- Material:
- Manufactured from high-quality Japanese stainless steel that is passivated to resist corrosion
- Length:
- The instrument measures 5.5 inches (14cm) in overall length
- Handle:
- Features traditional finger ring handles for precise control
Benefits
- Versatility:
- Their robust construction allows for a wide variety of uses within a surgical setting, from tissue dissection to cutting tough synthetic materials
- Durability and Longevity:
- The high-grade stainless steel construction ensures the instrument is long-lasting and can withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising performance
- Cost-Effective:
- As an economy-grade instrument, it offers a reliable, professional-grade solution at a competitive price point, providing excellent value for budget-conscious facilities
- Reliability:
- Backed by a manufacturer's lifetime guarantee against defects in material or workmanship
